Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Cicerone, Ralph J.
- Abstract:
- Ralph Cicerone was a leading atmospheric chemist and was internationally renowned for his research in climate change. He arrived at UC Irvine in 1989 as the founding chair of the Department of Earth System Science and became the fourth UCI Chancellor in 1998, serving until 2005 when he was elected President of the National Academy of Sciences. He retired as NAS President in June 2016. This collection includes his research files, teaching files, and conference files. Forms of materials include speeches, manuscripts, correspondence, notes, reports and report drafts, publications, clippings, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and digital material.
- Extent:
- 57.2 Linear Feet (60 boxes)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Ralph Cicerone papers. MS-F042. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Ralph Cicerone was a leading atmospheric chemist and was internationally renowned for his research in climate change. He arrived at UC Irvine in 1989 as the founding chair of the Department of Earth System Science and became the fourth UCI Chancellor in 1998, serving until 2005 when he was elected President of the National Academy of Sciences. He retired as NAS President in June 2016. This collection includes his research files, teaching files, and conference files. Forms of materials include speeches, manuscripts, correspondence, notes, reports and report drafts, publications, clippings, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and digital material.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Ralph Cicerone, 2016.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection has not been processed but is open for research. Access to original audio tapes, audio reels, video recordings, and floppy discs are restricted; researchers may request listening or viewing copies. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are generally retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright. For information on use, copyright, and attribution, please visit: http://special.lib.uci.edu/using/publishing.html
- Preferred citation:
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Ralph Cicerone papers. MS-F042. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections and ArchivesThe UCI Libraries, P.O. Box 19557Irvine, CA 92623-9557, US
- Contact:
- (949) 824-3947